US restricts visas to Chinese officials over Hong Kong
WASHINGTON, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States said it was restricting visas to a number of Chinese officials forinfringing…
Covid-19: Up to 8% of US population has been infected with virus – officials
WASHINGTON, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Between five and eight percent of the total US population has experienced infection with the…
Covid-19: Over $30 bn needed to develop tests, treatments, vaccines – WHO
GENEVA, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization saidthat a global initiative to speed up the development andproduction of…
Covid-19: Russia’s cases up 6,800 to 620,794
MOSCOW, June 27 (NNN-XINHUA) — Russia has confirmed 6,800 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, raising its total…
Covid-19: India registers over 17,000 daily cases for first time; death toll crosses 15,000-mark
NEW DELHI, June 27 (NNN-PTI) — The highest single-day surge in COVID-19 cases went past 17,000 on Friday, pushing India’s…
Covid-19: Global toll at 1100 GMT Friday
PARIS, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The novel coronavirus has killedat least 487,274 people since emerging in China last December,according to…
Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 40 more deaths, 53,133 total recoveries
DHAKA, June 27 (NNN-BSS) — Bangladesh on Friday recorded 40 more deaths from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 3,868 fresh…
Lightning kills at least 107 in India monsoon
PATNA (India), June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 107 people died from lightning strikes in northern and eastern India Thursday,…
Covid-19: Panama sacks health minister as coronavirus cases soar
Rosario Turner PANAMA CITY, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Panama President Laurentino Cortizo fired his health minister and two other cabinet…
Kosovo defends ‘just war’ against Serbia after president accused of war crimes
President Hashim Thaci PRISTINA, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — As Kosovo President Hashim Thaci rushed home on Thursday to face accusations…